bottomland

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Recent Examples of bottomland Bachman's warbler was first seen in Arkansas in May 1896, in the St. Francis River bottomland of Greene County. arkansasonline.com, 5 July 2025 Twisting through the bottomland was a sparkling stream that emptied into Indiana’s largest reservoir, Lake Monroe. Thomas Weddle, Outdoor Life, 17 Apr. 2025 Congaree National Park South Carolina Congaree National Park in South Carolina is best known for its large collection of old-growth, bottomland hardwood trees. Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 14 Apr. 2025 Most worked on farms — including harvesting potatoes on about 2,000 acres of Missouri River bottomland. Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bottomland
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bottomland
Noun
  • Similar evidence is also preserved at archaeological site Shinfa-Metema 1 in the lowlands of Ethiopia, where cryptotephra from Toba was present in layers that also preserve human activity.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Wars that lasted a hundred years, wars between Lutherans and Catholics and between Christians and Muslims, the siege of Constantinople, Mitteleuropa’s peasant rebellions, the lowland’s revolt against Spain, England’s conquest of Ireland.
    Greg Grandin September 23, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rocking Star Adventures has four different tours that soar over the glaciers, mountains, and grasslands that form the park.
    Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2025
  • For those who want a more challenging workout, there is a loop trail to the west on the other side of South Valley Road called Grazing Elk, located on a relatively flat, elevated grassland that offers great views of the rock formations to the east.
    John Meyer, Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the 1980s, Nolin and Mutter helped coordinate the restoration of a natural prairie ecosystem at the site.
    Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 3 Oct. 2025
  • One way to pair the two experiences is a ride on the Grand Canyon Railway, where travelers can see high desert, prairie and pine forest landscapes on a 4½ hour round-trip train ride that starts in the Route 66 town of Williams and stops at the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park.
    Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • One likes to imagine Paleo Dad loping across the savannah in hot pursuit of a wooly mammoth.
    Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Located right outside of town in neighboring Moss Point, the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve offers 18,000 acres of pine savannas, salt marshes, bays, bayous, and salt pannes to explore.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This sweater dress can be styled casually with boots and loafers during fall, and the deep burgundy color works well with tights and flats or heels for a dressier occasion this winter.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
  • There are tons of styles of ballet flats to add to your wardrobe, whether strappy shoes that would look chic with skirts or pants, or velvet pairs that could easily transition into the colder months, too.
    Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike tundra buggy tours elsewhere in the Arctic, Seal River guests head out twice a day on foot, single file, accompanied by three guides.
    Susan Portnoy, AFAR Media, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Contestants must pack versatile clothing Contestants might find themselves in the middle of the Sahara Desert one day and Russia's frozen tundra the next.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the distance, cows grazed on rolling meadows.
    Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The mammoth rock wall rises 3,000 feet above a meadow below.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Bottomland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bottomland. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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